Leaving Venezuela: When the Country’s Chaos Became Too Much for Me
Amid growing social protests, street blockades and violence, a death threat told me it was time to leave a country I had called home.
Jason Mitchell
March 25, 2014
A man waves a Venezuelan flag during a demonstration by a group made up of mostly students in Caracas, Venezuela, on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Venezuela's government said it will import $1 billion of food and medicine to guarantee supplies for four months as the opposition plans to march today to protest shortages and inflation. Photographer: Meridith Kohut/Bloomberg
Meridith Kohut/Bloomberg
